We have award-winning author Chris Grabenstein’s Hell Hole, fourth in the John Ceepak Mystery series Former MP John Ceepak is confronted with his most personal case yet when he must investigate the alleged suicide of an Army corporal who recently returned from Iraq. When it turns out that this “locked stall” rest stop suicide is [...]
We just received the new Kate Atkinson When Will There Be Good News? In a quiet corner of rural Devon, six-year-old Joanna Mason witnesses an appalling crime. Thirty years later the man convicted of the crime, Andrew Decker, is released from prison. In Edinburgh, sixteen-year-old Reggie, wise beyond her years, works as a nanny for [...]
“Unputdownable.”* “Brilliant and heart-pounding.”** “A tightly written page-turner.”*** Brett Battles won rave reviews for his debut novel, The Cleaner, which introduced hero Jonathan Quinn. A freelance operative and professional “cleaner,” Quinn knows better than to get emotionally involved in any of his jobs. But in this superb powerhouse of suspense, Quinn’s latest job is different. [...]
Critics raved about The Conjurer, the first in Cordelia Frances Biddle’s superb historical mystery series. Now Philadelphian heiress Martha Beale is back in a second thrilling installment laced with fast-paced intrigue and exquisite period detail. Deception’s Daughter When the daughter of one of Philadelphia’s finest families disappears, Martha Beale becomes the unwilling liaison between the [...]
Pinter, Jason. The Stolen Daniel Linwood disappeared from his parents’ house in Hobbs County New York five years ago. Now he’s back with no memory of what happened. To evade the media frenzy, the Linwoods pick Gazette reporter Henry Parker to tell their story. When Henry, first met in The Mark and The Guilty ($8), [...]
The September Society by Charles Finch. The sitting room looked as familiar as the back of his hand, and immediately Lenox took a liking to the young man who inhabited it. He saw several small artifacts of the missing student’s life—a frayed piece of string about two feet long of the sort you might bind [...]
Out of a Clear Sky Sally Hinchcliffe Those overcast dawns are the best, the truest light. There’s no false colour, no shadows or glare. People talk about the cold, hard light of day. There’s no escaping what you can see by it. There can be no confusing, in that early morning light, the truth with [...]
Don’t miss Faye Kellerman’s 17th LAPD Lt. Peter Decker and wife Rina Lazarus novel, Mercedes Coffin Billionaire genius Genoa Greeves never got over the shocking death of her favorite teacher, Bennett “Dr. Ben” Alston Little, murdered execution-style and stuffed into the trunk of his Mercedes-Benz. No arrests were ever made, no killer charged for the [...]
With Heartsick, Chelsea Cain took the crime world by storm, introducing two of the most compelling characters in decades: serial killer Gretchen Lowell and her obsessed pursuer Portland Detective Archie Sheridan. The book spent four weeks on the New York Times bestseller list and garnered rave reviews around the world. But the riveting story of [...]
Following her most successful book to date, Kathy Reichs — international number one bestselling author, forensic anthropologist, and producer of the Fox television hit Bones — returns to Charlotte, North Carolina, where Temperance Brennan encounters a deadly mix of voodoo, Santería, and devil worship in her quest to identify two young victims.#11 in the Temperance [...]